Tahitian Fa'atete Drum Skirt Tassels here are some essentials

here are some essentials

• Vibrant colors that won't fade

100 wood black beads

Wahine (Women/Long) - 24" long and 36" waistband (extra length to 54")

is cut and fitted into a larger gourd that creates a whole container shaped like a figure 8

Tahitian Fa'atete Drum Skirt Tassels here are some essentialsThere are many layers to Tahitian drumming and one of the more vibrant and supportive drums is the Fa'atete. Our master carver has recreated the more traditional style Tahitian drum. The fa'atete has been a part of the modern ensemble ever since the 1950's. The drum body is made of native island woods that include coconut or breadfruit. The single headed modern membrane is made of calf skin. In contrast to the Tahitian toere drumming, the modern